Patents by Inventor Tae-An Seo
Tae-An Seo has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11088700Abstract: A rollable display device includes a rollable display and a first protection film disposed on a first surface of the rollable display. The first protection film extends beyond a first display edge of the rollable display. The rollable display device further includes a second protection film disposed on a second surface of the rollable display facing the first surface of the rollable display. The second protection film extends beyond the first display edge of the rollable display. The rollable display device additionally includes a first adhesive layer disposed between the rollable display and the first protection film. The rollable display device further includes second adhesive layer disposed between the rollable display and the second protection film, and a first adhesion part disposed adjacent to the first display edge of the rollable display and between the first protection film and the second protection film.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2020Date of Patent: August 10, 2021Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Tae An Seo, Min-Sung Kim, Jung Hun Lee, Jin Hwan Choi
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Patent number: 11056025Abstract: A flexible display panel of a display device includes a first side with a display unit, and a second side opposite to the first side. A bending guide includes an external guide that faces part of the first side and has a first curved side, and an internal guide that faces part of the second side and has a second curved side. A slider that slides on the bending guide is attached to one end portion of the flexible display panel. A radius of the first curved side is greater than a radius of the second curved side. When the slider moves toward the bending guide, the first side contacts the first curved side and is bent by the first curved side, and when the slider moves away from the bending guide, the second side contacts the second curved side and is bent by the second curved side.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2019Date of Patent: July 6, 2021Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Jung Hun Lee, Sun Ho Kim, Young-Seok Seo, Tae An Seo, Jin Hwan Choi
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Publication number: 20210195766Abstract: A display device including: a display panel configured to display an image; and a winder configured to fix a first end portion of the display panel thereinto, wherein the winder includes a first fixing portion including a first external surface which is curved, and a second fixing portion that includes a second external surface which is curved and that faces the first external surface, wherein the first end portion of the display panel may be interposed between the first external surface and the second external surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 18, 2021Publication date: June 24, 2021Inventors: MIN-SUNG KIM, TAE AN SEO, JUNG HUN LEE, JIN HWAN CHOI
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Patent number: 10932375Abstract: A display device including: a display panel configured to display an image; and a winder configured to fix a first end portion of the display panel thereinto, wherein the winder includes a first fixing portion including a first external surface which is curved, and a second fixing portion that includes a second external surface which is curved and that faces the first external surface, wherein the first end portion of the display panel may be interposed between the first external surface and the second external surface.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2019Date of Patent: February 23, 2021Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Min-Sung Kim, Tae An Seo, Jung Hun Lee, Jin Hwan Choi
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Patent number: 10863633Abstract: An exemplary embodiment provides a display device including: a display panel configured to include a first area, and a second area and a third area respectively disposed at opposite sides of the first area in a first direction; a first roller unit configured to wind the second area thereon; and a second roller unit configured to wind the third area of the display panel in an opposite direction to that of the first roller unit, wherein a distance between the first roller unit and the second roller unit which are separated from each other in the first direction can be adjusted.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2019Date of Patent: December 8, 2020Inventors: Jin Hwan Choi, Min-Sung Kim, Hyun Woo Koo, Jeong Ho Kim, Tae Woong Kim, Tae An Seo, Jung Hun Lee
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Patent number: 10847735Abstract: A foldable display device includes a display panel. The display panel includes a bending portion. A support structure supports the bending portion. The support structure includes a tube.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2019Date of Patent: November 24, 2020Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventor: Tae An Seo
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Publication number: 20200287559Abstract: A rollable display device includes a rollable display and a first protection film disposed on a first surface of the rollable display. The first protection film extends beyond a first display edge of the rollable display. The rollable display device further includes a second protection film disposed on a second surface of the rollable display facing the first surface of the rollable display. The second protection film extends beyond the first display edge of the rollable display. The rollable display device additionally includes a first adhesive layer disposed between the rollable display and the first protection film. The rollable display device further includes second adhesive layer disposed between the rollable display and the second protection film, and a first adhesion part disposed adjacent to the first display edge of the rollable display and between the first protection film and the second protection film.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 21, 2020Publication date: September 10, 2020Inventors: TAE AN SEO, Min-Sung Kim, Jung Hun Lee, Jin Hwan Choi
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Publication number: 20200260569Abstract: A rollable display device includes a rollable structure including a plurality of unit structures, the rollable structure being configured to be rolled and unrolled based on the unit structures, and a display panel structure attached to the rollable structure, wherein respective widths of the unit structures increase in a first direction from a first side of the rollable structure to an opposite second side of the rollable structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 1, 2020Publication date: August 13, 2020Inventors: Jin-Hwan Choi, Min-Sung Kim, Tae-An Seo, Jung-Hun Lee
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Patent number: 10721816Abstract: A rollable display device includes a rollable structure including a plurality of unit structures, the rollable structure being configured to be rolled and unrolled based on the unit structures, and a display panel structure attached to the rollable structure, wherein respective widths of the unit structures increase in a first direction from a first side of the rollable structure to an opposite second side of the rollable structure.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2018Date of Patent: July 21, 2020Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jin-Hwan Choi, Min-Sung Kim, Tae-An Seo, Jung-Hun Lee
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Publication number: 20200212325Abstract: A foldable display device includes a display panel. The display panel includes a bending portion. A support structure supports the bending portion. The support structure includes a tube.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2019Publication date: July 2, 2020Inventor: TAE AN SEO
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Patent number: 10698447Abstract: A rollable display device includes a rollable display and a first protection film disposed on a first surface of the rollable display. The first protection film extends beyond a first display edge of the rollable display. The rollable display device further includes a second protection film disposed on a second surface of the rollable display facing the first surface of the rollable display. The second protection film extends beyond the first display edge of the rollable display. The rollable display device additionally includes a first adhesive layer disposed between the rollable display and the first protection film. The rollable display device further includes second adhesive layer disposed between the rollable display and the second protection film, and a first adhesion part disposed adjacent to the first display edge of the rollable display and between the first protection film and the second protection film.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2019Date of Patent: June 30, 2020Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Tae An Seo, Min-Sung Kim, Jung Hun Lee, Jin Hwan Choi
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Patent number: 10687418Abstract: A rollable display device includes a rollable structure including a plurality of unit structures, the rollable structure being configured to be rolled and unrolled based on the unit structures, and a display panel structure attached to the rollable structure, wherein respective widths of the unit structures increase in a first direction from a first side of the rollable structure to an opposite second side of the rollable structure.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2018Date of Patent: June 16, 2020Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jin-Hwan Choi, Min-Sung Kim, Tae-An Seo, Jung-Hun Lee
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Publication number: 20200152095Abstract: A flexible display panel of an expandable display device includes a first side with a display unit, and a second side opposite to the first side. A bending guide includes an external guide that faces part of the first side and has a first curved side, and an internal guide that faces part of the second side and has a second curved side. A slider that slides on the bending guide is attached to one end portion of the flexible display panel. A radius of the first curved side is greater than a radius of the second curved side. When the slider moves toward the bending guide, the first side contacts the first curved side and is bent by the first curved side, and when the slider moves away from the bending guide, the second side contacts the second curved side and is bent by the second curved side.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2019Publication date: May 14, 2020Inventors: JUNG HUN LEE, Sun Ho Kim, Young-Seok Seo, Tae An Seo, Jin Hwan Choi
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Patent number: 10653005Abstract: A rollable display device includes a rollable structure including a plurality of unit structures, the rollable structure being configured to be rolled and unrolled based on the unit structures, and a display panel structure attached to the rollable structure, wherein respective widths of the unit structures increase in a first direction from a first side of the rollable structure to an opposite second side of the rollable structure.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2018Date of Patent: May 12, 2020Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jin-Hwan Choi, Min-Sung Kim, Tae-An Seo, Jung-Hun Lee
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Patent number: 10599378Abstract: A display device includes first and second display panel having respective first and second display areas to display an image, a first support portion to support the first display panel, the first support portion having a curved first end portion and being rotatable based on a first rotation shaft, and a second support portion to support the second display panel, the second support portion having a curved second end portion facing the first end portion, and the second support portion being rotatable based on a second rotation shaft parallel to the first rotation shaft. The first display area covers at least some of an outer surface of the first end portion of the first support portion, and the second display area covers at least some of an outer surface of the second end portion of the second support portion.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2017Date of Patent: March 24, 2020Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Jin Hwan Choi, Bo Ik Park, Tae An Seo
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Patent number: 10553135Abstract: A flexible display panel of an expandable display device includes a first side with a display unit, and a second side opposite to the first side. A bending guide includes an external guide that faces part of the first side and has a first curved side, and an internal guide that faces part of the second side and has a second curved side. A slider that slides on the bending guide is attached to one end portion of the flexible display panel. A radius of the first curved side is greater than a radius of the second curved side. When the slider moves toward the bending guide, the first side contacts the first curved side and is bent by the first curved side, and when the slider moves away from the bending guide, the second side contacts the second curved side and is bent by the second curved side.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2017Date of Patent: February 4, 2020Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Jung Hun Lee, Sun Ho Kim, Young-Seok Seo, Tae An Seo, Jin Hwan Choi
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Publication number: 20200029448Abstract: A display device including: a display panel configured to display an image; and a winder configured to fix a first end portion of the display panel thereinto, wherein the winder includes a first fixing portion including a first external surface which is curved, and a second fixing portion that includes a second external surface which is curved and that faces the first external surface, wherein the first end portion of the display panel may be interposed between the first external surface and the second external surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2019Publication date: January 23, 2020Inventors: MIN-SUNG KIM, TAE AN SEO, JUNG HUN LEE, JIN HWAN CHOI
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Patent number: 10455710Abstract: A display device including: a display panel configured to display an image; and a winder configured to fix a first end portion of the display panel thereinto, wherein the winder includes a first fixing portion including a first external surface which is curved, and a second fixing portion that includes a second external surface which is curved and that faces the first external surface, wherein the first end portion of the display panel may be interposed between the first external surface and the second external surface.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 2017Date of Patent: October 22, 2019Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Min-Sung Kim, Tae An Seo, Jung Hun Lee, Jin Hwan Choi
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Patent number: D871397Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 2017Date of Patent: December 31, 2019Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tae An Seo, Hyun Woo Koo, Kyu Young Kim, Tae Woong Kim, Yeon Gon Mo, Young-Seok Seo, Jung Hun Lee, Jin Hwan Choi
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Patent number: D871398Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2017Date of Patent: December 31, 2019Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tae An Seo, Jung Hun Lee